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World-first type approval for two-stroke ammonia engine

World-first type approval for two-stroke ammonia engine

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 27, 2026 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine engines, Marine fuels, Maritime research, News, Ship propulsion

Swiss WinGD has completed both type approval testing (TAT) and factory acceptance testing (FAT) of its ammonia-fuelled two-stroke marine engine. Both test programmes were completed in January 2026. Testing of the X52DF-A-1.0 engine was carried out at the HD Hyundai...
BeHydro’s hydrogen dual-fuel engine first to win type approval

BeHydro’s hydrogen dual-fuel engine first to win type approval

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 13, 2023 | Classification/inspection, Energy transition, Marine engines, Marine fuels, News

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has awarded type approval to BeHydro, a joint venture between CMB.Tech and Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC), for its hydrogen-powered dual-fuel engine. It is the first type approval for a dual-fuel hydrogen engine. The new engine, which has a...
EST-Floattech launches new maritime type-approved battery system

EST-Floattech launches new maritime type-approved battery system

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 18, 2023 | Emissions, Energy transition, News, Ship propulsion, Shipping

EST-Floattech has officially launched the Octopus Series battery system. It is an advanced, modular battery management system developed to configure a variety of batteries. The new production line is in place, and the first modules of the new battery system have been...
World’s first type approval for methanol-powered fuel cell system

World’s first type approval for methanol-powered fuel cell system

by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 14, 2022 | Classification/inspection, Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, News, Ship design, Ship propulsion, Shipping

Freudenberg Fuel Cell e-Power Systems has received type approval by classification society RINA for its methanol-powered fuel cell system suitable for ocean-going shipping. This system combines efficient fuel reforming technology with a long-life PEM fuel cell in a...
Sea Machines obtains first Bureau Veritas type approval for wireless remote helm control systems

Sea Machines obtains first Bureau Veritas type approval for wireless remote helm control systems

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 16, 2022 | Classification/inspection, Maritime regulations, Navigation, News, Shipping

Bureau Veritas has granted type approval to Sea Machines’ commercial wireless remote-control helm system. It means that the wireless control technology embedded in both Sea Machines’ systems has undergone rigorous third-party testing and certification to meet...
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